2011–12 Euroleague
Euroleague | |||||||||||||
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The Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul hosted the Final Four | |||||||||||||
Season | 2011–12 | ||||||||||||
Duration | 19 October 2011 – 13 May 2012 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 24 | ||||||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||||
Season MVP | Russia Andrei Kirilenko | ||||||||||||
Finals | |||||||||||||
Champions | Greece Olympiacos (2nd title) | ||||||||||||
Runners-up | Russia CSKA Moscow | ||||||||||||
Third place | Spain FC Barcelona Regal | ||||||||||||
Fourth place | Greece Panathinaikos | ||||||||||||
Final Four MVP | Greece Vassilis Spanoulis | ||||||||||||
Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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← 2010–11 2012–13 →
All statistics correct as of 7 September 2014. |
The 2011–12 Turkish Airlines Euroleague was the 12th season of the modern era of Euroleague and the second under the title sponsorship of Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 55th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs. The Final Four was held at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, in 11–13 May 2012. It was won by the Piraeus club Olympiacos (2nd title), who defeated CSKA Moscow in the championship game. It was the 5th final involving a Greek club in the last six seasons, and 4th Greek win in that time.
Teams
[edit ]On 20 June 2011 the teams for this season were announced.[1]
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (TH: Euroleague title holders):
- A: Qualified through an A–licence
- 1st, 2nd, etc.: League position after Playoffs
- QR: Qualifying rounds
- WC: Wild card
- EC: Champion of the 2010–11 Eurocup
Regular season | |||
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Spain FC Barcelona Regal (A) | Italy Montepaschi Siena (A) | Russia CSKA Moscow (A) | Poland Asseco Prokom Gdynia (A) |
Spain Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao (2nd) | Italy Bennet Cantù (2nd) | Russia UNICS (EC) | Serbia Partizan (1st) |
Spain Unicaja (A) | Italy EA7 Milano (WC)[Note EA7] | Greece Panathinaikos (A) | Israel Maccabi Electra (A) |
Spain Real Madrid (A) | Turkey Fenerbahçe Ülker (A) | Greece Olympiacos (A) | Slovenia Union Olimpija (2nd) |
Spain Caja Laboral (A) | Turkey Anadolu Efes (A) | Croatia Zagreb (1st) | |
France SLUC Nancy (1st) | Lithuania Žalgiris (A) | Germany Brose Baskets (1st) | |
Qualifying rounds | |||
France Cholet (2nd) | Turkey Galatasaray (2nd) | Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk (1st) | Greece PAOK (3rd) |
France BCM Gravelines (3rd) | Turkey Banvit (3rd) | Croatia Cibona (WC) | Germany Alba Berlin (WC) |
France ASVEL (WC) | Latvia VEF Rīga (1st) | Lithuania Lietuvos rytas (2nd) | Montenegro Budućnost (1st) |
Belgium Belgacom Spirou (1st) | Poland PGE Turów (WC) | Ukraine Donetsk (WC) | Russia Khimki (2nd) |
- ^ Vacant A-licence (EA7): Euroleague Basketball suspended the A-license of Virtus Roma after Roma finished in 9th position in the 2010–11 Lega Basket Serie A, awarding a wild card entry to EA7 Milano instead.
Draw
[edit ]The draws for the 2011–12 Turkish Airlines Euroleague was held on Monday, 4 July. The draws determined the qualifying-round matchups and regular-season groups for the Euroleague, as well as the qualifying rounds for the Eurocup and the regular-season for the EuroChallenge.
Teams were seeded into six pots of four teams in accordance with the Club Ranking, based on their performance in European competitions during a three-year period.[2]
Two teams from the same country cannot coincide in the same Regular Season group, except for Spain that has five teams participating in the competition.
Qualifying rounds
[edit ]A total number of sixteen teams participated in the qualifying rounds. The qualifying rounds consisted of two final eight knock-out tournaments. The two winning teams advance to the regular season.
Bracket A
[edit ]Games in Bracket A were played at the Siemens Arena in Vilnius, Lithuania.
29–30 September Second qualifying round
1 October Third qualifying round
2 October
Bracket B
[edit ]Games in Bracket B were played at the Spiroudome in Charleroi, Belgium.
29–30 September Second qualifying round
1 October Third qualifying round
2 October
Regular season
[edit ]The regular season began on 19 October 2011. If teams were level on record at the end of the regular season, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:
- Head-to-head record.
- Head-to-head point differential.
- Point differential during the Regular Season.
- Points scored during the regular season.
- Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each Regular Season match.
Group A
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Turkey Fenerbahçe Ülker | 10 | 6 | 4 | 785 | 758 | +27 | Advance to Top 16 |
2 | Greece Olympiacos | 10 | 6 | 4 | 782 | 757 | +25 | |
3 | Italy Bennet Cantù | 10 | 5 | 5 | 724 | 744 | −20 | |
4 | Spain Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao | 10 | 5 | 5 | 776 | 755 | +21 | |
5 | Spain Caja Laboral | 10 | 5 | 5 | 792 | 755 | +37 | |
6 | France SLUC Nancy | 10 | 3 | 7 | 743 | 833 | −90 |
Group B
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Russia CSKA Moscow | 10 | 10 | 0 | 870 | 729 | +141 | Advance to Top 16 |
2 | Greece Panathinaikos | 10 | 7 | 3 | 834 | 739 | +95 | |
3 | Spain Unicaja | 10 | 4 | 6 | 791 | 808 | −17 | |
4 | Lithuania Žalgiris | 10 | 4 | 6 | 763 | 812 | −49 | |
5 | Germany Brose Baskets | 10 | 3 | 7 | 773 | 794 | −21 | |
6 | Croatia Zagreb | 10 | 2 | 8 | 718 | 867 | −149 |
Group C
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Spain Real Madrid | 10 | 8 | 2 | 879 | 773 | +106 | Advance to Top 16 |
2 | Israel Maccabi Electra | 10 | 7 | 3 | 790 | 732 | +58 | |
3 | Turkey Anadolu Efes | 10 | 5 | 5 | 721 | 751 | −30 | |
4 | Italy EA7 Milano | 10 | 4 | 6 | 738 | 734 | +4 | |
5 | Serbia Partizan | 10 | 4 | 6 | 739 | 774 | −35 | |
6 | Belgium Belgacom Spirou | 10 | 2 | 8 | 729 | 832 | −103 |
Group D
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Spain FC Barcelona Regal | 10 | 9 | 1 | 793 | 599 | +194 | Advance to Top 16 |
2 | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 10 | 8 | 2 | 779 | 696 | +83 | |
3 | Russia UNICS | 10 | 7 | 3 | 702 | 656 | +46 | |
4 | Turkey Galatasaray | 10 | 4 | 6 | 694 | 736 | −42 | |
5 | Poland Asseco Prokom Gdynia | 10 | 1 | 9 | 618 | 743 | −125 | |
6 | Slovenia Union Olimpija | 10 | 1 | 9 | 589 | 745 | −156 |
Top 16
[edit ]The draw took place in Barcelona, Spain on 28 December 2011 at 13:00 CET.[3] [4] The sixteen qualified teams were divided into four seeds based on their final standings in the regular season. Teams coming from the same regular season group were kept from coinciding in the same Top 16 group and an effort was made to keep teams from the same country from coinciding as well. Teams from the same city, Anadolu Efes, Fenerbahçe Ülker and Galatasaray Medical Park from Istanbul; Olympiacos and Panathinaikos from Greater Athens, or teams playing in the same arena were prevented from playing both at home in the same matchday.[5]
Group E
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Russia CSKA Moscow | 6 | 5 | 1 | 509 | 413 | +96 | Advance to quarterfinals |
2 | Greece Olympiacos | 6 | 3 | 3 | 457 | 471 | −14 | |
3 | Turkey Galatasaray | 6 | 3 | 3 | 423 | 438 | −15 | |
4 | Turkey Anadolu Efes | 6 | 1 | 5 | 387 | 454 | −67 |
Group F
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 6 | 4 | 2 | 493 | 435 | +58 | Advance to quarterfinals |
2 | Spain Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao | 6 | 4 | 2 | 437 | 423 | +14 | |
3 | Spain Real Madrid | 6 | 4 | 2 | 496 | 489 | +7 | |
4 | Spain Unicaja | 6 | 0 | 6 | 407 | 486 | −79 |
Group G
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Greece Panathinaikos | 6 | 4 | 2 | 436 | 394 | +42 | Advance to quarterfinals |
2 | Russia UNICS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 432 | 423 | +9 | |
3 | Italy EA7 Milano | 6 | 3 | 3 | 379 | 390 | −11 | |
4 | Turkey Fenerbahçe Ülker | 6 | 2 | 4 | 420 | 460 | −40 |
Group H
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Spain FC Barcelona Regal | 6 | 6 | 0 | 430 | 384 | +46 | Advance to quarterfinals |
2 | Israel Maccabi Electra | 6 | 3 | 3 | 427 | 425 | +2 | |
3 | Italy Bennet Cantù | 6 | 3 | 3 | 420 | 426 | −6 | |
4 | Lithuania Žalgiris | 6 | 0 | 6 | 429 | 471 | −42 |
Quarterfinals
[edit ]Team 1 hosted Games 1 and 2, plus Game 5 if necessary. Team 2 hosted Game 3, and Game 4 if necessary.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | 4th leg | 5th leg |
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CSKA Moscow Russia | 3–1 | Spain Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao | 98–71 | 79–60 | 81–94 | 73–71 | |
Montepaschi Siena Italy | 1–3 | Greece Olympiacos | 75–82 | 81–80 | 55–75 | 69–76 | |
Panathinaikos Greece | 3–2 | Israel Maccabi Electra | 93–73 | 92–94 | 62–65 | 78–69 | 86–85 |
FC Barcelona Regal Spain | 3–0 | Russia UNICS | 78–66 | 66–63 | 67–56 |
Final four
[edit ]Individual statistics
[edit ]Rating
[edit ]Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rating | PIR |
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1. | Russia Andrei Kirilenko | Russia CSKA Moscow | 17 | 411 | 24.18 |
2. | Serbia Nenad Krstić | Russia CSKA Moscow | 22 | 405 | 18.41 |
3. | North Macedonia Bo McCalebb | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 17 | 294 | 17.29 |
Points
[edit ]Rank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
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1. | North Macedonia Bo McCalebb | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 17 | 287 | 16.88 |
2. | Greece Vassilis Spanoulis | Greece Olympiacos | 21 | 350 | 16.67 |
3. | United States Sonny Weems | Lithuania Žalgiris | 15 | 233 | 15.53 |
Rebounds
[edit ]Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
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1. | Russia Andrei Kirilenko | Russia CSKA Moscow | 17 | 127 | 7.47 |
2. | United Kingdom Joel Freeland | Spain Unicaja Málaga | 14 | 95 | 6.79 |
3. | Greece Ioannis Bourousis | Italy EA7 Milano | 15 | 96 | 6.40 |
Assists
[edit ]Rank | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
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1. | Montenegro Omar Cook | Italy EA7 Milano | 16 | 91 | 5.69 |
2. | Spain Sergio Rodríguez | Spain Real Madrid | 16 | 86 | 5.38 |
3. | Serbia Miloš Teodosić | Russia CSKA Moscow | 22 | 110 | 5.00 |
Other Stats
[edit ]Game highs
[edit ]Awards
[edit ]Euroleague 2011–12 MVP
[edit ]Euroleague 2011–12 Final Four MVP
[edit ]All-Euroleague Team 2011–12
[edit ]All-Euroleague First Team | Club Team | All-Euroleague Second Team | Club Team |
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Greece Dimitris Diamantidis | Greece Panathinaikos | Serbia Miloš Teodosić | Russia CSKA Moscow |
Greece Vassilis Spanoulis | Greece Olympiacos | North Macedonia Bo McCalebb | Italy Montepaschi Siena |
Russia Andrei Kirilenko | Russia CSKA Moscow | Spain Juan Carlos Navarro | Spain FC Barcelona |
Slovenia Erazem Lorbek | Spain FC Barcelona | Bosnia and Herzegovina Henry Domercant | Russia UNICS |
Serbia Nenad Krstić | Russia CSKA Moscow | United States Mike Batiste | Greece Panathinaikos |
Top Scorer (Alphonso Ford Trophy)
[edit ]Best Defender
[edit ]Rising Star
[edit ]Coach of the Year (Alexander Gomelsky Award)
[edit ]MVP Weekly
[edit ]Regular season
[edit ]Game | Player | Team | PIR |
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1 | Russia Andrei Kirilenko | Russia CSKA Moscow | 37 |
2 | France Nicolas Batum | France Nancy | 36 |
3 | United States Jordan Farmar | Israel Maccabi Electra | 35 |
4 | France Nicolas Batum (2) | France Nancy | 35 |
5 | Russia Andrei Kirilenko (2) | Russia CSKA Moscow | 39 |
6 | Spain Fernando San Emeterio | Spain Caja Laboral | 36 |
7 | Slovenia Erazem Lorbek | Spain FC Barcelona | 25 |
Serbia Milan Mačvan | Serbia Partizan | 25 | |
8 | Spain Nikola Mirotić | Spain Real Madrid | 33 |
9 | Serbia Nenad Krstić | Russia CSKA Moscow | 31 |
10 | Italy Pietro Aradori | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 33 |
Top 16
[edit ]Game | Player | Team | PIR |
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1 | Belarus Vladimir Veremeenko | Russia UNICS | 32 |
2 | North Macedonia Bo McCalebb | Italy Montepaschi Siena | 36 |
3 | Serbia Nenad Krstić (2) | Russia CSKA Moscow | 31 |
4 | United States Aaron Jackson | Spain Gescrap Bizkaia | 28 |
5 | Montenegro Omar Cook | Italy EA7 Milano | 22 |
6 | Georgia (country) Manuchar Markoishvili | Italy Bennet Cantù | 35 |
Quarterfinals
[edit ]Game | Player | Team | PIR |
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1 | Greece Dimitris Diamantidis | Greece Panathinaikos | 31 |
2 | Russia Andrei Kirilenko (3) | Russia CSKA Moscow | 31 |
3 | Greece Kostas Vasileiadis | Spain Gescrap Bizkaia | 21 |
4 | Russia Andrei Kirilenko (4) | Russia CSKA Moscow | 29 |
5 | Greece Dimitris Diamantidis (2) | Greece Panathinaikos | 34 |
MVP of the Month
[edit ]Month | Player | Team |
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October 2011 | Russia Andrei Kirilenko | Russia CSKA Moscow |
November 2011 | Serbia Nenad Krstić | Russia CSKA Moscow |
December 2011 | Spain Nikola Mirotić | Spain Real Madrid |
January 2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina Henry Domercant | Russia UNICS |
February 2012 | Greece Vassilis Spanoulis | Greece Olympiacos |
March 2012 | Greece Dimitris Diamantidis | Greece Panathinaikos |
See also
[edit ]- FIBA European Champions Cup and EuroLeague history
- Rosters of Top Teams in the European Club Competitions
- EuroLeague Finals
- European Cup and EuroLeague records and statistics
- EuroLeague Final Four
- EuroLeague Awards
- 2011–12 Eurocup Basketball
References
[edit ]- ^ 2011–12 Turkish Airlines Euroleague teams Archived 15 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine Euroleague.net 20 June 2011
- ^ Turkish Airlines Euroleague Draw seeds Archived 31 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Euroleague.net – 4 July 2011
- ^ Top 16 Draw set for 28 December in Barcelona Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, euroleague.net
- ^ Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 Draw results Archived 7 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine, euroleague.net
- ^ Top 16 Draw, Criteria and Procedure Archived 10 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine, euroleague.net
- ^ 2011–12 All-Euroleague First, Second teams announced Archived 15 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Euroleague.net. Retrieved 2012年05月14日.
- ^ Montepaschi Siena's Bo McCalebb wins the Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy Archived 12 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Euroleague.net (17 April 2012). Retrieved 2012年05月14日.
- ^ Head coaches vote CSKA's Kirilenko best defender! Archived 2 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Euroleague.net (19 April 2012). Retrieved 2012年05月14日.
- ^ Real Madrid's Mirotic becomes first two-time Rising Star winner Archived 2 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Euroleague.net (18 April 2012). Retrieved 2012年05月14日.
- ^ "2011-12 Alexander Gomelskiy Trophy: Dusan Ivkovic, Olympiacos Piraeus". Euroleague. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014..